{"product_id":"the-day-the-crayons-came-home-isbn-9780399172755","title":"The Day the Crayons Came Home","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER • A colorfully creative sequel to the runaway hit \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit \u003c\/i\u003ethat’s “funnier than the creators’ original blockbuster” (\u003ci\u003eParents\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eONE OF THE BEST CHILDREN’S BOOKS OF THE YEAR: \u003ci\u003eTime, Parents, The Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Continues its predecessor’s pleasing, goofy conceit . . . Once again, both Daywalt’s text and Jeffers’ illustrations are endearing.”\u003ci\u003e—New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePoor Duncan! His crayons sure are a colorful bunch of characters. In \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit\u003c\/i\u003e, they threatened to walk off the job. Now, a whole new group of crayons have sent postcards asking to be rescued. From Maroon Crayon, who was lost beneath the sofa cushions and then broken in two after Dad sat on him; to poor Turquoise, who is stuck to one of Duncan’s stinky socks after they both ended up in the dryer together; to Pea Green, who knows darn well that no kid likes peas, each and every crayon has a woeful tale to tell and a plea to be brought home to the crayon box. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith real glow-in-the-dark neon ink, Drew Daywalt’s laugh-out-loud text, and Oliver Jeffers’ signature illustrations\u003ci\u003e, The Day the Crayons Came Home \u003c\/i\u003edelivers yet another kid-friendly message of belonging, self-expression, and the power of empathy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the \u003ci\u003eGoodreads\u003c\/i\u003e Choice Award for Best Picture Book of 2015!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2015!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eParents Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e's Ten Best Children's Books of 2015!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Highly anticipated (yes, even for adults)” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Mr. Daywalt’s text blends with Mr. Jeffers’s illustrations to make a picture book that will have children clamoring for more crayon adventures.\"—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"A masterwork of humor and design . . . Sure to be as popular as \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit\u003c\/i\u003e.\"—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooklist, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003estarred review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"A brilliant, colorful tale that begs to be read aloud and a must-have for all collections.\"—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"Once again, Daywalt and Jeffers create rich emotional lives and personalities for their colorful cast, and it’s hard to imagine a reader who won’t be delighted.\"—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers once again offer perceptive and frequently hilarious insights…\u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Came Home\u003c\/i\u003e will have readers of all ages chuckling—and will inspire kids’ empathy and imagination in equal measure.”—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBookPage \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling phenomenon\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003eover two years on the bestseller list!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the E.B. White Read-Aloud Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmazon’s 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Best Book of 2013\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGoodreads’ 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* “Hilarious . . . Move over, \u003ci\u003eClick, Clack, Moo\u003c\/i\u003e; we’ve got a new contender for the most successful picture-book strike.” –\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBCCB\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Jeffers . . . elevates crayon drawing to remarkable heights.” –\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Fresh and funny.” –\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book will have children asking to have it read again and again.” –\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Media Connection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* “This colorful title should make for an uproarious storytime.” –\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* “These memorable personalities will leave readers glancing apprehensively at their own crayon boxes.” –\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Utterly original.” –\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlthough \u003cb\u003eDrew Daywalt\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in a haunted house, he now lives in a Southern California home, haunted by only his wife, two kids, and German Shepherd. He is the author of the blockbuster hit \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit\u003c\/i\u003e as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Came Home\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Crayons' Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e. His favorite crayon is Black.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOliver Jeffers\u003c\/b\u003e makes art and tells stories. From his much-loved debut, \u003ci\u003eHow to Catch a Star\u003c\/i\u003e he has gone on to create a collection of award-winning and bestselling picture books, which have been translated all over the globe, including the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and TIME Best Book of the Year \u003ci\u003eHere We Are\u003c\/i\u003e. 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